Massive fire devours Mukalata forest in Tetouan

This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:

This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:

Heba Press – Tetouan

This evening, the Mukalata forest, located on the outskirts of the city of Tetouan, witnessed the outbreak of a major fire which destroyed a large area of ​​vegetation. Eyewitnesses reported that the flames spread quickly due to high winds, making them more difficult to control.

Local authorities, accompanied by civil prevention personnel, quickly intervened upon receipt of notification of the incident. Firefighting resources were deployed to contain the fire and limit its spread to neighboring areas.

According to informed sources, the causes of the fire are still unknown until now, while the authorities concerned have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances.